#FCF280#FCF280

#FCF280 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.136 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF280
RGB	rgb(252, 242, 128)
HSL	hsl(55, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 49.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.21, -11.38, 55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.21, 56.85, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(94.61% -0.0334 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(94.61% 0.136 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.7953, 85.7605, 32.9787)
Luminance	0.8576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF280 #808AFC

analogous

#FCB480 #FCF280 #C8FC80

triadic

#FCF280 #80FCF2 #F280FC

tetradic

#FCF280 #80FCB4 #808AFC #FC80C8

square

#FCF280 #80FCB4 #808AFC #FC80C8

split-complementary

#FCF280 #80C8FC #B480FC

monochromatic

#F9E608 #FBEC44 #FCF280 #FDF8BC #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FCF280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.15

#FCF280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF280

18.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF280	1.00	1.16	18.15	18.15
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.136 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6a7',
    500: '#fcf280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf280;
$custom-light: #fff6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 95.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94614,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.85758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF280

secondary

#4652DA

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF280

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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